Renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and her husband, Ivara Esege, have tragically lost one of their male twins, Nkanu Nnamdi.
The baby passed on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, in a brief illness.
Sympathisers and well wishers withon and outside Nigeria have condoled with her over the loss.
The literary community is also sharing her mkment of grief with Chimamanda’s family.













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